1st Edition
Feminist Visions of Gender Similarities and Differences
248 Pages
by
Routledge
Winner of the Distinguished Publication Award 1996 from the Association for Women in Psychology, Feminist Visions of Gender Similarities and Differences opens a dialectic between the two traditions of feminism--similarities-based and differences-based--and generates useful scientific, political, and psychological tensions. Psychologists and scholars can benefit from Meredith Kimball’s analysis and... Read more
Contents
Preface
- Introduction: Feminist Double Visions
- Section 1: Historical Antecedents
- Saying the Truth: Leta Stetter Hollingworth and Equal-Rights Feminisms
- Female From the Start: Karen Horney and Maternal Feminisms
- Section 2: Contemporary Feminist Research
- Gender and Math: What Makes a Difference?
- Moralities of Care and Justice
- Section 3: Political Applications
- Partial Visions: Changing Science From Within and Without
- Care and the Paradox of Resistance
- Conclusions: Choices in Contexts
- Index
Biography
Ellen Cole, Ester D. Rothblum, Meredith M. Kimball
